ATI RN
ATI NUR 223 Maternal Newborn Exam 1 Questions
Extract:
Four clients reviewing contraception options
Question 1 of 5
Which client has a contraindication for receiving oral contraceptives?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Smoking over age 35 increases cardiovascular risks with oral contraceptives, unlike PID, benign breast disease, or non-aura migraines.
Extract:
A teenager about ovulation
Question 2 of 5
When educating a teenager about ovulation, the nurse would include that ovulation is triggered by a surge in which hormone?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: LH surge triggers ovulation, unlike estrogen, progesterone, or prostaglandins.
Extract:
A patient suspected of having an ectopic pregnancy at 8 weeks of gestation
Question 3 of 5
Which symptoms should the nurse expect to identify as consistent with the diagnosis?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Unilateral pain is characteristic of ectopic pregnancy due to tubal implantation, unlike heavy bleeding, severe nausea, or excessive uterine growth.
Extract:
A woman considering pregnancy
Question 4 of 5
What information should the nurse include to minimize the risk of having a newborn with a neural tube defect?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Folic acid fortification prevents neural tube defects, unlike iron, alcohol, or aspartame.
Extract:
A newly licensed nurse discussing conception with a client
Question 5 of 5
Which statement by the newly licensed nurse requires intervention by the nurse?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Implantation occurs 6-10 days post-conception, not 2-3 weeks, requiring correction.